Install Unreal Engine, learn the editor with confidence, and assemble your first interactive 3D environment.
Created by Rainbow View Academy
8h 30m18 lessonsNot yet ratedNew course
Course overview
Unreal Engine can feel overwhelming on first launch. This course removes that barrier. You install and configure the engine, learn every panel of the interface, work with actors and components, apply materials and lighting, and build a small interactive environment you can walk through. Everything is taught with the editor open, step by step.
What you will learn
Install and configure Unreal Engine correctly
Navigate the editor and manage a project
Place and configure actors, components, and materials
Light and present a small playable environment
Requirements
• A PC or laptop capable of running Unreal Engine
• A stable internet connection
• Free Epic Games account
Who this course is for
Beginners starting with Unreal Engine
Game development students needing engine confidence
3D artists moving into real-time work
Curriculum
6 modules · 18 lessons · 8h 30m
Practical project
Interactive Unreal Engine environment
Build a small explorable scene with lighting, materials, and at least one interaction.
Project objectives
• Assemble a scene from provided and starter assets
• Apply materials and a lighting setup
• Add one working interaction
What you need
• Unreal Engine installed
• Starter content pack enabled
Expected output
A packaged or recorded walkthrough of your interactive environment.
How it is assessed
• The scene runs without errors in the editor
• Lighting and materials are deliberately set up
• At least one interaction works as intended
• Work is submitted in the requested format before the deadline
Upload your project files and a short written summary of your process through the course project submission area. Submission review opens when the assessment system is released.
Your instructor
Rainbow View Academy
Academy Instruction Team
Course instruction is delivered by the Rainbow View Academy team. Individual instructor profiles will be added as the faculty grows.